Master’s Thesis Defence

Major: Space Geodesy
Code of subject: 7.193.07.O.031
Credits: 3.00
Department: Higher Geodesy and Astronomy
Lecturer: Head of the commission – Serhii Horshkov, commission members: Prof. Fedir Zablotskyi, Prof. Stepan Savchuk, Associate Professor Ihor Tsiupak, Associate Professor Liubov Yankiv-Vitkovska, Assistant Professor Sofiia Doskich
Semester: 3 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: 1. Ability to demonstrate deep knowledge and skills in conducting experiments, data collection, modelling and analysis of the results, thinking systematically, and applying creative abilities to form fundamentally new ideas in geodesy and land management. 2. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the current state of affairs and the latest technologies in geodesy and land management. 3. Formulate and improve an important research task, to solve it to collect the necessary information and formulate conclusions that can be defended in a scientific context. 4. Conduct a conversation and discussion in Ukrainian and one of the foreign languages. 5. Evaluate the results obtained and defend the decisions made with arguments. 6. Critically evaluate the results of scientific and applied activities. 7. Ability to communicate, including oral and written communication in Ukrainian and foreign languages (English, German, French, Polish). 8. Ability to use various methods, including information technology, for effective communication at the professional and social levels. 9. The ability to clearly and unambiguously convey their own sound conclusions and knowledge to professionals, non-specialists and students. 10. Ability to independently prepare and defend a master's thesis based on their own research.
Required prior and related subjects: Practice on the Theme of Master Thesis; Master thesis preparation.
Summary of the subject: Justification of the relevance, aim and tasks of the master qualification work. The analysis of existing studies and theoretical foundations coverage of chosen theme. Technological scheme of research. Characteristics of data. Algorithms for solving problems. Evaluation of the results quality. Conclusions.
Assessment methods and criteria: Master thesis
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